The Latest Breaking News on Markets

US tech stocks pull back, dragging indexes a bit further below their latest records

Technology stocks are giving back some more of their meteoric rises and are pulling the U.S. stock market a bit further from its all-time highs

AAP · May 19

Wall Street points lower and oil prices remain above $100 with Iran a dominant force in markets

Wall Street is leaning toward losses and oil prices remain above $100 per barrel as uncertainty about a resolution in the Iran war continues to be the biggest drag on markets

AAP · May 19

Global shares trade mixed and Kospi falls 3% as oil prices keep swinging

Global shares are mixed as uncertainty about what will happen with the Iran war roils global markets

AAP · May 19

Stocks Sink as Treasury Yields Spike: Stock Market Today

Spiking Treasury yields and profit-taking in the tech sector pressured the main indexes on Friday, though they managed to extend their weekly win streaks.

Kiplinger · May 15

US stocks slide from record highs as oil surges and bond yields jump on Iran war fears

The U.S. stock market is falling from its records and joining a worldwide drop for stocks, as higher oil prices send a shiver through the bond market

The Independent UK · May 15

Saudi Arabia's Oil Production Drops Over 40% To Lowest Level In More Than Three Decades: Report

Saudi Arabia informed OPEC that its production of oil dropped more than 40% to its lowest level since 1990, according to a new report.

International Business Times · May 14

War, inflation and Trump’s tariffs have shaken the US. Why does the stock market keep going up?

Wall Street has proved incredibly resilient to instability, and while consumer confidence has dipped, shares have soared

The Guardian - US · May 14

Oil Production Among OPEC Members Has Dropped More Than 30% Since Iran War Began

Oil production among OPEC members fell more than 30% since the beginning of the Iran war, the organization said.

International Business Times · May 13

Wholesale Inflation Jumps 6%, The Highest Increase In More Than Three Years

Wholesale prices saw their highest annual increase in over three years, according to the latest figures.

International Business Times · May 13

Investors Pull in on Chip Stocks After Hot Inflation: Stock Market Today

The shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz is showing up on these shores in the form of the hottest CPI inflation print in three years.

Kiplinger · May 12